Description
Nutritional Care Process for Metabolic Disorders
Internship Title
Nutritional Care Process for Patients with Metabolic Disorders and Lifestyle Management
Location
Universidad Peruana Unión – Lima, Peru
Nearest Airport: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)
Field of Study
Health and Medical Sciences – Human Nutrition
Start Date
June 1, 2026
Duration
4 weeks
Weekly Hours: 18–20
Total Hours: 80
Skills You Will Learn
- Clinical nutrition assessment
- Dietotherapy design
- Lifestyle intervention planning
- Health promotion strategies
- Plant-based nutrition education
Description
This internship provides hands-on experience working with patients suffering from metabolic disorders related to lifestyle and dietary habits, integrating plant-based interventions aligned with Adventist philosophy.
Tasks
- Conduct nutritional assessments
- Design dietotherapy plans
- Monitor lifestyle intervention programs
- Support health promotion initiatives
Supervision
Mg. Ricardo Alomía León
Mg. Raquel Chilón Llico
Housing & Meals
Shared housing
2–3 meals per day
Special Conditions
Laptop required; beige scrub and cream lab coat; Sabbath participation expected.
Program Cost
To be confirmed by ACA
